Overview Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek – so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at This role is based in Barcelona, Spain. Agilent does not provide a relocation package for this role. About the role Join our HR Services team, which supports over 4,400 employees and managers across 16 European countries. In this role, you’ll work closely with our experienced team and trusted payroll partners to ensure smooth HR and payroll operations. If you’re motivated and ready to make an impact in an international environment, we want to hear from you Responsibilities Work with external payroll vendors and partners to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant payroll delivery and reporting for Germany. Process monthly payrolls according to the payroll cycle and company standards. Prepare and provide payroll inputs to external providers, ensure payroll outputs control and validate accuracy. Coordinate taxes, social charges, pensions, and insurance payments. Resolve complex payroll issues in collaboration with HR, Finance, IT, and vendors. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), data privacy regulations (New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP, GDPR), and company policies. Maintain and document payroll procedures and support process improvements. Represent HR Services Germany in projects and provide training to new team members. Develop and/or deliver training related to HR and payroll. Build strong working relationships with external payroll vendors and internal departments while effectively managing vendor partnerships and ensuring accountability to service level agreements. Qualifications Bachelor